Question

(-2x-5)=23 solve for it step by step please

Answer 1

Answer: $x=-14$

Step-by-step explanation:

Get rid of parentheses: $-2x-5-23=0$

Add all the numbers together, and all the variables: $-2x-28=0$

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right:

$-2x=28$

$x=28/-2$

$x=-14$

Answer 2

Answer:

i used TI 84 PLUS CE and i got -14 but it didn't show me the solution

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